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28-year old wins Man Booker Prize

from guardian uk Eleanor Catton made Man Booker prize history twice on Tuesday night the youngest winner for, at 832 pages, the longest novel.

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Nancy 4 years ago, and a few of my books.

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1776 or BUST!

Dark Ages, Take 2: Score another WIN for Liberty! Brave patriots from various Kentucky counties have been rescued from the tyranny of public libraries (until today, considered an essential part of having an educated and literate populace).

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This awesome literary endeavor from my friend Seth Madej is worth reading even if you aren’t a James Bond fanaticbagger. When you’re done, you can read about PONIES. via sethmad.com I READ ALL 3000 PAGES OF IAN FLEMING’S GROOVY 007 OEUVRE … Continue reading

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  Stump the Bookseller Have you forgotten the title of your favorite children’s book? Stump the Bookseller is a website that helps solve your book mysteries.  

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they aint cheap, but they are beautiful. folio society books

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Why do Writers Drink?

via the guardian by Blake Morrison Certainly Jack Kerouac, Dylan Thomas, John Cheever, Ernest Hemingway and F Scott Fitzgerald thought so. But, wonders Blake Morrison, are the words on the page there despite and not because of alcohol?

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Waiting for this

The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls Anton DiSclafani. Riverhead, $27.95 (400p) ISBN 978-1-59448-640-1 From Publishers Weekly: The setup for this debut novel is delectable: it’s 1930, the country is tumbling into depression, and 15-year-old Thea has done something bad enough … Continue reading

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